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Gymnastics Tokyo 2020 Schedule: All You Need To Know

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Introduction

2023 is an exciting year for gymnastics enthusiasts as the Tokyo 2020 schedule finally commences. After a year-long delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, gymnasts from around the world will finally have the chance to showcase their skills and compete for the ultimate prize. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the schedule and what to expect from the event.

When and Where?

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be held from July 23 to August 8, 2023, at various venues throughout Tokyo, Japan. The gymnastics events will be held at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, which is located in the Ariake district of Tokyo.

The Events

Artistic Gymnastics

Artistic gymnastics is one of the most popular events at the Olympics, and the Tokyo 2020 schedule will feature both men’s and women’s competitions. The events include:

  • Team all-around
  • Individual all-around
  • Floor exercise
  • Pommel horse
  • Rings
  • Vault
  • Parallel bars
  • Horizontal bar

Rhythmic Gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnastics is a relatively new event at the Olympics, having first been introduced in 1984. The Tokyo 2020 schedule will feature a women’s team competition and an individual all-around competition. The events include:

  • Ribbon
  • Hoop
  • Ball
  • Clubs

Trampoline Gymnastics

Trampoline gymnastics is another relatively new event at the Olympics, having first been introduced in 2000. The Tokyo 2020 schedule will feature both men’s and women’s competitions. The events include:

  • Individual
  • Synchronized

Key Dates

Here are some of the key dates to keep in mind for the gymnastics events:

  • July 23 – Men’s qualification (artistic gymnastics)
  • July 24 – Women’s qualification (artistic gymnastics)
  • July 25 – Men’s team final (artistic gymnastics)
  • July 26 – Women’s team final (artistic gymnastics)
  • July 27 – Men’s and women’s all-around final (artistic gymnastics)
  • July 28 – Men’s and women’s trampoline qualification
  • July 29 – Women’s trampoline final
  • July 30 – Men’s trampoline final
  • August 6 – Women’s rhythmic gymnastics qualification and final
  • August 7 – Men’s rhythmic gymnastics qualification and final

Who to Watch

There are many talented gymnasts to watch out for at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Here are just a few:

  • Simone Biles (USA) – one of the most decorated gymnasts of all time
  • Kohei Uchimura (Japan) – a three-time Olympic gold medalist
  • Nina Derwael (Belgium) – the reigning world champion in uneven bars
  • Angelina Melnikova (Russia) – a silver medalist in the all-around at the 2019 World Championships

Conclusion

The gymnastics events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are sure to be thrilling and full of surprises. With so much talent on display, it’s anyone’s guess who will come out on top. Whether you’re a seasoned gymnastics fan or a newcomer to the sport, the Tokyo 2020 schedule is not to be missed.


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